Jhumkas, the mesmerizing bell-shaped earrings, have captivated hearts for centuries with their delicate chime and intricate designs. They hold a special place in Indian jewelry traditions. Today, crafted from various materials, including the ever-popular 925 silver, Silver Jhumka earrings continue to be a symbol of cultural pride and timeless elegance. A Touch of Tradition: Jhumkas originated in ancient India and were traditionally worn by women of all social classes. Their designs often incorporate cultural motifs like paisley, floral patterns, and mythological creatures, reflecting the rich heritage of Indian craftsmanship. The gentle jingle of the jhumkas is believed to bring good luck...

The Mysterious 925 Stamp If you own silver jewelry, you've likely noticed a small inscription that reads "925" somewhere on the piece. This number isn't random – it's a crucial indicator of your jewelry's authenticity and quality. Understanding Sterling Silver The "925" stamp signifies that your jewelry is made of sterling silver. This is an alloy (a mixture of metals) consisting of 92.5% pure silver mixed with 7.5% other metals, usually copper. Copper is added to strengthen the pure silver. Pure silver on its own, while beautiful, is far too soft for everyday use in jewelry. It would scratch, bend,...

Choosing the right bangle can be a little confusing if you are not sure of your size. Here's a simple method to help you identify the right size if you already have a bangle that fits you right.  Measure the inner diameter of a bangle you already have with a ruler, and then use our Size Chart to select a bangle size based on the measurement you took. Identified the right size? Shop beautiful 925 hallmark silver bangles from our website https://www.macsjewelry.com/collections/bangles

Nose Nath or Nath nose ring is a major part of our Indian tradition. नथ (in hindi) Unlike simple nose rings which are used on daily basis, nath nose rings are elaborate and are worn by women for their marriage and festivities. It is an essential part of a bride's outfit and is deeply rooted in the culture of India. It became part of various symbols of marital status of Indian women.  Naths are a great way to bring a touch of older traditions to your marriage. Nath became popular in 9th and 10th century and is believed to be introduced by Mughals and...

Bugadi or Bugdi is a style we can’t stop loving. Bugadi earrings have always been a great demand in our store for years and the need for bugadis are stronger than ever now. Getting Helix piercing done is a huge trend right now as it gives an edgy and cool appearance. Shop new bugadi collections here What is a Bugadi? Bugadi or Bugdi is an ear ornament worn in the upper part of the helix of the ear. It is known as Koppu in Tamilnadu and Karnataka and Bugadi in Maharashtra. Bugadis are more commonly used in Maharashtra and Kolhapuri Bugadis have some incredible designs with stones. Bugadi...